Sri Lanka vs Syrian Arab Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary

Sri Lanka
3.7%
in 2010
Syrian Arab Republic
3.5%
in 2010
Sri Lanka rank
76th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
77th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 3.7% against 3.5% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 76th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 77th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Syrian Arab Republic
1970s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Sri Lanka
1980s 0.5% 0.5% 0.1% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 1.6% 1.3% 0.3% Sri Lanka
2000s 3.7% 2.5% 1.2% Sri Lanka
2010s 3.7% 3.5% 0.2% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary, Sri Lanka or Syrian Arab Republic?
Sri Lanka, at 3.7% against 3.5% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary between Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary?
Sri Lanka ranks 76th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 77th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary